Witold Litwa v Poland: ECHR 4 Apr 2000
Hudoc Judgment (Merits and just satisfaction) Violation of Art. 5-1; Pecuniary damage – claim rejected; Non-pecuniary damage – financial award; Costs and expenses partial award – Convention proceedingsA conclusion that a mental disorder is of such a kind or degree as to warrant compulsory confinement can only be justified if other, less severe measures, have … Continue reading Witold Litwa v Poland: ECHR 4 Apr 2000